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Genetics

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Genetics (C400): The scientific study of origin, heredity and variation in organisms; includes the inheritance of biological information.

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Type Title Description Keywords Full details
Link Basic principles of genetics

An introduction to Mendelian genetics and inheritance. The site contains short basic entries for each topic as well as practice quizzes,...

Mendel, inheritance, Punnett square view
Link Cell biology course

A comprehensive online introductory course in cell biology. The course consists of 11 units covering all topics in cell biology including cell...

Cell cycle, Meiosis, Mitosis, Organelles view
Link Developmental Biology

A comprehensive online course on developmental biology comprising 9 units and covering genes, embryonic development and evolution. Including short...

Eco-devo, Developmental biology, Molecular techniques view
Link General Biology

An introductory course to biology produced by Prof Brian White from the University of Massachusetts Boston. Despite the title, the course focuses...

Cancer, laboratory manuals, Medical science view
Link Inheritance of characters

A short introductory course to human genetics and the inheritance of traits offered by OpenLearn at The Open University. It consists of a number...

Human biology, Chromosomes, Genes view
Link Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology

A comprehensive online introductory course to molecular and cellular biology comprising 10 units including topics on basic chemistry, metabolism,...

Online course, Mitosis, Meiosis, Mendel, Metabolism, Photosynthesis view
Link Modern theories of evolution

An introduction to evolution including population genetics. The site contains short basic entries for each topic as well as practice quizzes,...

Natural selection, Hardy-Weinberg, Gene flow, Mutations, Recombination view
Link Molecular biology course

A comprehensive online course on molecular biology consisting of 9 units covering all aspects of molecular biology including transcription,...

DNA, RNA, Mendel, Genetic code, PCR, Cloning view
Link Online Biology Book

An introductory online book of biology for first year undergraduates. The book, written by Dr Michael J Farabee, concists of 59 chapters are from...

Biological diversity, Biodiversity, Paleobiology, Physiology view
Link Oxford Botanic Garden lecture series

A lecture series comprising 12 one-hour lectures on topic of botanical interest, including plant genetics, crops and medicinal plants. Produced by...

Medical science, Medicinal plants, Agriculture, Crops, Botanical garden, Lecture series view
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